Companies who use Citrix and Microsoft Terminal Server as a key part of their IT infrastructure also require solutions to issues surrounding an access strategy. One of these issues is the problem for security and configuration that redundant devices like floppy drives and CD drives create in a Thin Client environment. The ability to access viruses or download from the Internet create temptations that should be removed from the user when possible.
PC LockdownTM from Baronscourt Technology is a powerful utility application that increases the robustness of a Citrix environment by locking down PCs and laptops and by turning them into thin clients. In a Citrix environment this solution provides:
PC Lockdown removes access to the underlying operating system and turns PCs into secure, trouble free thin client style devices. The software relieves the burden on IT support staff by simplifying desktop environments. This software allows the Citrix customer to sweat existing IT assets, secure in the knowledge that they have been securely locked down to act like a terminal.